Assist. Prof. Miroslav Dangalov

(room 112)

Name: Miroslav Dangalov

Phone: +3592 9606 172

E-mail: Miroslav.Dangalov@orgchm.bas.bg

Research interests/Area of expertise: NMR spectroscopy, LED-NMR spectroscopy, Photochemistry, Organometallic Compounds, Organic chemistry and synthesis

Academic career:

2018 – present Assistant Professor, Bulgarian NMR Centre, Institute of Organic Chemistry with Centre of Phytochemistry, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

2015 – 2018 Assistant, Bulgarian NMR Centre, Institute of Organic Chemistry with Centre of Phytochemistry, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Education:

2016 PhD in Organic Chemistry, Institute of Organic Chemistry with Centre of Phytochemistry, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Thesis: “Synthesis and study of molecular structure and dynamics of palladium complexes of N-heterocyclic carbenes”, supervisor Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nikolay Vassilev, co-advisor Asst. Prof. Dr. Petar Petrov

2012 MSc in Organic Chemistry, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria

2010 BSc in Chemistry, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria

Selected publications:

2023 Dangalov, M., Fernández-Figueiras, A., Ravutsov, M.A., Vakarelska, E., Marinova, M.K., Candeias, N.R., Simeonov, S.P. “Ru-Catalyzed Isomerization of Achmatowicz Derivatives: A Sustainable Route to Biorenewables and Bioactive Lactones”, ACS Catalysis, 13(3), 1916-1925. (link)

2021 Ravutsov, M., Dobrikov, G.M., Dangalov, M., Nikolova, R., Dimitrov, V., Mazzeo, G., Longhi, G., Abbate, S., Paoloni, L., Fuse, M., Barone, V. “1,2-Disubstituted Planar Chiral Ferrocene Derivatives from Sulfonamide-Directed ortho-Lithiation: Synthesis, Absolute Configuration, and Chiroptical Properties”, Organometallics, 40(5), 578-590. (link)

2020 Toncheva-Moncheva, N., Dangalov, M., Vassilev, N.G., Novakov, C.P., Novakov, C.P. “Thiol-ene coupling reaction achievement and monitoring by “: In situ ” UV irradiation NMR spectroscopy”, RSC Advances, 10(42), 25214-25222. (link)

2016 Dangalov, M., Petrov, P., Vassilev, N.G. “Fluxional allyl Pd(II) and Pt(II) complexes of NHC ligands derived from substituted 1,8-naphthalimides – Synthesis and structure elucidation”, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 824, 104-117. (link)

2015 Ehn, M., Vassilev, N.G., Pašteka, L.F., Dangalov, M., Putala, M. “Atropisomerism of 2,2′-Diaryl-1,1′-binaphthalenes Containing Three Stereogenic Axes: Experimental and Computational Study” European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2015(36), 7935-7942 (link)

Awards:

Best poster award at 18^th Central and Eastern European NMR Symposium & Bruker User’s Meeting, 2016, Sofia, Bulgaria
Best poster award at 11^th European Workshop on Phosphorus Chemistry, 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria

Active projects:

INFRAMAT, part of Bulgarian National Roadmap for Research Infrastructure, supported by Ministry of Education and Science under contracts D01-155/2018, D01-284/2019, D01-382/18.12.2020, D01-306/20.12.2021 and D01-172/28.07.2022
Biomass4Synthons (Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme).

International collaborations and fellowships:

2018-12. 2018 Awarded scholarship by National Scholarship Programme of Slovak Republic for scientific project “Planar Chiral Cyclic (Amino)(ferrocenyl)carbenes: Synthesis and Catalytic Studies”, host institution: Faculty of Natural Sciences of the Comenius University in Bratislava, Department of Organic Chemistry, doc. RNDr. Martin Putala, Csc